Business
VIDEO: Bedford wins Portas Pilot bid video
Bedford has been celebrating after being named as one of the 12 Portas Pilot towns in the UK.
Seaside treat for deserving youngsters
THIS group of youngsters spent a day at the seaside this month with their families, when they were treated to a day out by rail bosses from First Capital Connect.
Bedford wins Mary Portas cash injection
BEDFORD town centre is set for a cash bonus, after winning funding for a new High Street project.
Tesco extension is set to be refused
SUPERMARKET bosses are likely to be refused planning permission at their proposed new store opposite Bedford Hospital.
How can we revitalise the heart of Bedford?
We spoke to four local people for their ideas to revitalise Bedford. What do you think of their suggestions - and what would you suggest? Email us on editorial@timesandcitizen.co.uk
Jobs
Jobs: Workers happier in Herts than in Beds and Bucks
Work-life balance in Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire is better than Beds and the UK average, says a new report from flexible workplaces provider Regus.
Andrew at helm of commercial property agency
COMMERCIAL property agent Kirkby and Diamond have appointed a new head.
New ‘jobs hub’ to open in summer
WORK is now underway on a new Jobs Hub – a unique and new approach to helping people find work and training opportunities in Bedford.
Jobs: Employers bid for cash to design their own training programmes
PUBLIC money is to be given directly to employers so they can develop their own vocational training programmes.
Rail bosses and unions dispute pension row details
TRADE unions have been accused of “keeping their members in the dark” over an ongoing railway strike - but unions describe the claim as “disingenuous”.
Local Business
Nadine Dorries’ monthly column: This madness needs to end
The Mid Bedfordshire MP writes her monthly column for the Times & Citizen and BedfordToday
Tourist Information Centre column - Take advantage of the sunny weather with a daytrip to the seaside
IF we are lucky enough to get a few days that are rain-free, then why not take advantage of our Bedford to Brighton cheap day return train tickets for a day trip to the seaside?
Richard Fuller’s monthly column: The birthday blues, and how we are all working for the next generation
The Bedford and Kempston MP writes his monthly column for the Times & Citizen and BedfordToday
Co-op concerns in Sharnbrook after late service request
A VILLAGE council has expressed concerns over plans to extend the opening hours of Sharnbrook Co-op.
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Weather for Bedford
Monday 28 May 2012
Today
Sunny
Temperature: 11 C to 25 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: East
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 12 C to 19 C
Wind Speed: 9 mph
Wind direction: North east
